Explain the goals and significance of the Atal-Bhuja’ Yojna. (125 Words) [UPPSC 2019]
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Objectives and Impact of Atal-Bhuja Yojna
**1. Objectives
The Atal-Bhuja Yojna aims to improve soil health and increase agricultural productivity. Introduced in 2020, the scheme focuses on soil testing and nutrient management to enhance soil fertility. It also aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices and provide financial assistance for soil improvement measures.
**2. Impact
The Yojna has enhanced soil quality and boosted crop yields by promoting the use of balanced fertilizers and organic farming techniques. For example, in Maharashtra, the implementation of the scheme has led to improved crop productivity and better soil health in regions previously struggling with nutrient deficiencies. Additionally, the scheme has increased awareness among farmers about soil conservation and nutrient management, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices.
In summary, Atal-Bhuja Yojna has been effective in improving soil health and agricultural productivity through targeted interventions and increased farmer awareness.